SUMMARYThe outcome of surgical treatment of flexion, valgus or extension knee deformities is reviewed in 114 spina-bifida children (164 knees) who received such treatment over the period 1968 to 1975. Eggers' procedure for 26 knees produced very good results in 21 cases and good results in ...
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Long Term Problems In the longer term after the kneecap has been relocated, whether spontaneously or by a doctor, there may be ongoing symptoms such as: Recurrent Instability:the knee may feel like it’s going to, or actually does, buckle and give way, particularly with activities such as ...
The knee joint's main function is to bend and straighten for moving the body. The knee is more than just a simple hinge. It also twists and rotates. In order to perform all of these actions and to support the entire body while doing so, the knee relies on a number of structures, in...
高绪仁医学英语 2024年6月30日周日 每日国际医疗服务英语 Both non-operative and surgical treatment options are available to treat knee pain and problems depending on the type and severity of the condition.根据膝关节疼痛及膝关节问题的不同类型及严重程度,可以选择相应的保守治疗方法或者手术治疗方法。#高绪仁...
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Accurate diagnosis is the keystone of care for the acute or chronic knee problem. The arthroscope is an essential diagnostic tool. Uniplanar instability can usually be treated nonoperatively with good results providing that secondary supporting structures are not anatomically disrupted, the ligaments are...
Patellofemoral pain syndrome.Muscle imbalance, tightness, and alignment problems of the legs usually cause this condition. It causes knee pain and occasional “buckling,” meaning your knee suddenly can’t bear your weight. It’s not due to an injury. It's more common for women than for men...
heals with little intervention, but fractures of this bone can have a major complication. The peroneal nerve wraps around the bone and can be damaged by the fracture. This will cause a foot drop, so do not be surprised if the physician examines your foot when you complain of knee problems...
What are risk factors for knee pain? Biomechanics: The knee joint is complicated in its operation and is used frequently throughout the day. Any change in the movement of the joint (leg-length difference, change inwalkingstyle due to back problems) can cause subtle changes and cause pain and...